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Stabilization of polar superstructures by polymeric oxo-metal units: columnar liquid crystals from conically shaped dioxomolybdenum complexes.

Title

Stabilization of polar superstructures by polymeric oxo-metal units: columnar liquid crystals from conically shaped dioxomolybdenum complexes.

Publication Type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
1994
Journal
Angewandte Chemie
Volume
106
Pagination
2378–80 (See also Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl., 1994, 33(22), 2342–5)
ISSN
0044-8249
Abstract
A study was made of ferroelec. liq. crystals from conical MoO2 complexes with polar polymer ligands. A hexagonal columnar liq. crystal phase is obsd. The heats of transition are given. A method for internal stabilization of the polar superstructure is described. [on SciFinder(R)]